Pikachu V
SWSH04: Vivid Voltage · 043/185 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Number
043/185
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Pikachu V Worth?
Pikachu V (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SWSH04: Vivid Voltage, card number 043/185. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Pikachu V Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Pikachu V (SWSH04: Vivid Voltage, 043/185) is worth around $2.30 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $2.30, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $1.06. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $2.30, Lightly Played $1.67, Moderately Played $1.39, Heavily Played $0.87, Damaged $1.06 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $61.02 — about 27x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $21.88.
Is It Worth Grading Pikachu V?
Grading Pikachu V can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($2.30) and a PSA 10 ($61.02) is about $58.72 — a 27x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $21.88, CGC 10 $34.99, CGC 9.5 $7.50. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.54 | $2.54 | $2.54 | 13 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.98 | $1.25 | $2.70 | 252 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 24 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $13.99 | $13.99 | $13.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $61.02 | $53.04 | $69.00 | 54 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 21 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $21.88 | $21.88 | $21.88 | 29 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 9 | $20.69 | $20.69 | $20.69 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $14.97 | $14.97 | $14.97 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.06 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 50 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.87 | $0.87 | $0.87 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.67 | $1.26 | $2.04 | 588 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.39 | $1.38 | $1.44 | 67 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.30 | $0.50 | $4.00 | 4,801 |
Is Pikachu V a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Pikachu V is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Pikachu V's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
